ISBN: | 9781501153310 |
Publisher: | Pocket Books |
Published: | 27 December, 2016 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
In this "delightfully funny suburban-housewife mystery" ( Newsday ), New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner tells the story of young mother's move to a postcard-perfect Connecticut town and the secrets she uncovers there. For Kate Klein, a semi-accidental mother of three, suburbia's been full of unpleasant surprises. Her once-loving husband is hardly ever home. The supermommies on the playground routinely snub her. Her days are spent carpooling and enduring endless games of Candy Land, and at night, most of her orgasms are of the do-it-yourself variety. When a fellow mother is murdered, the unsolved mystery quickly becomes one of the most exciting things to ever happen in Upchurch, Connecticut. Despite the local police chief's warning that crime-fighting is a job best left to the professionals, Kate launches an unofficial investigationfrom 8:45 to 11:30 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, when her kids are in nursery school. As Kate is drawn deeper into the murdered woman's past, she discovers the secrets and lies behind Upchurch's placid picket-fence faadeand the choices and compromises all modern women make as they navigate between independence and obligation, small towns and big cities, being a mother and having a life of one's own. Engrossing, suspenseful, and laugh-out-loud funny, Goodnight Nobody is another unputdownable, timely ta= an insightful mystery with a great heart and a narrator you'll never forget.
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